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Teatr żydowski w świetle «Izraelity» w latach 1883–1905
This article concerns all references to Yiddish theater in the Polish-language Jewish periodical Izraelita which had been printed after the banning of performances in Yiddish.
Mirosława Bułat
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In a discourse analysis with regards to stance and social indexicality, representational language or “TV language” from the series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel illuminates several functions of Yiddish loanwords as variables: stancetakers’ disproportionate ...
Jacqueline Hirsh Greene
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Yiddish Cinema in the Prewar Polish Lands: The Socio-political and Cultural Contexts The article is an attempt to consider the impact of social-political contexts on Yiddish cinema in Poland before the outbreak of the Second World War. It also analyses
Daria Mazur
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Hebrew gravestone inscriptions from Jewish cemeteries in the Raysn region(Belarus and Ukraine) [PDF]
Hebrew gravestone inscriptions from Jewish cemeteries from the region called Raysn (mostly in current Belarus and partially in Ukraine) are studied as a historical source and a literature genre.
Nosonovsky, M.
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Yiddish language, literature, and culture often deal with Jewish ritual and practice. This is seen in the structure and vocabulary of the language itself and also through a variety of literary styles. This chapter discusses examples from Yiddish language,
Schwarz, Jan
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Reflexive constructions in Yiddish
The chapter describes the reflexive construction in Yiddish – a Germanic language that existed alongside Slavic languages and therefore underwent significant change through Slavic influence.
Elena Luchina
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Speaking Jewish: “Yiddish” in the Discourse of First-Generation American Yiddish Speakers
By the end of this century, well over half of the world’s languages will disappear. Analyzing how minority languages are discussed by native speakers can provide insight into the relationship between language ideologies and language survival.
Jennifer Kronovet
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Jiddische Verlage und Bibliotheken in der Bukowina der Zwischenkriegszeit. Erkundungen in der Czernowitzer Presse [PDF]
Compared to the Habsburg era, when Yiddish writings were hardly printed in Bukovina – due to the centralized policy of Vienna and the openness towards integration and assimilation on the part of numerous Bukovinian Jews, as well as because of the ...
Francisca SOLOMON
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A Grammar of the Eastern European Hasidic Hebrew Tale [PDF]
A Grammar of the Eastern European Hasidic Hebrew Tale provides the first detailed linguistic analysis of the Hebrew narrative literature composed in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Eastern Europe by followers of the Hasidic spiritual ...
L. Kahn, Kahn, LO, Kahn, Lily, Kahn, L.
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Broadcasts aired by the Polish Radio in the Yiddish language in the 1950s were listened to all over the world. All the audience felt that for them, due to numerous reasons, the broadcasts were a matter of high value, and it is confirmed in letters sent ...
Anna Rozenfeld
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